China’s embattled HNA Group is planning to break new ground in Australian maritime law with a suit for wrongful arrest against former client Shagang Shipping.
Legal experts say there is technically no such thing as a wrongful arrest action under Australian maritime law but nothing to prevent such a lawsuit, either.
TradeWinds understands that HNA officials are keen to try it as a method to discourage its Nemesis, Shagang, from continuing a series of arrests, attachments and other actions.
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